kaizer Chiefs player Njabulo Blom

Kaizer Chiefs player Njabulo Blom. Photo: Facebook

JUST IN: Gavin Hunt closing in on Kaizer Chiefs star Njabulo Blom!

Gavin Hunt is close to securing the signature of top Kaizer Chiefs star Njabulo Blom as well as an ex-Orlando Pirates star and PSL veteran.

kaizer Chiefs player Njabulo Blom

Kaizer Chiefs player Njabulo Blom. Photo: Facebook

Gavin Hunt is close to securing the signature of top Kaizer Chiefs star Njabulo Blom as well as an ex-Orlando Pirates star and PSL veteran.

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Hunt is looking to fill the void left by Teboho Mokoena and Sipho Mbule.

Therefore, he has his sites set on TWO quality midfielders – one from Chiefs and a former Pirates star.

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Njabulo Blom has begun to face an uncertain future at Kaizer Chiefs. Image: @KaizerChiefs / Twitter

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Hunt has been offered Njabulo Blom.

Furthermore, Blom put in a top class all-round display in the Soweto derby against Pirates. Therefore, Hunt is likely even more motivated to secure his services while Amakhosi management may consider upping his wages if they are to keep him at Naturena next season.

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Blom’s agent, Rob Moore, confirmed that Chiefs and Blom have reached a deadlock with neither party set to budge, according to SoccerLaduma.

However, they may have to if they want to keep Blom next season. He has been offered to Hunt in a unofficial discussion held on Blom. In summary, we may see Blom playing for Hunt’s SuperSport United next season if his wages are not increased. However, Blom started as a youth player at Naturena and they will want to fight to keep one of their most versatile and talented stars.

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Wayde Jooste is officially training with Hunt and SuperSport United.

The former Bucs player is a PSL veteran having played for Bloemfontein Celtic, Golden Arrows and Pirates. Therefore brings experience, composure and skill to the table – exactly what Hunt needs as he looks to be competitive in this year’s DStv Premiership. However, it is unclear if he will be signed by Hunt.

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